Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-12-23

Judge Pratt who Is holding court
here was quite indisposed from severe
cold several days this week.
Have Alva H Pearson make your
abstract. He makes it a business, his
papers are always neat. as well as cor
rect, and charges reasonable. If.
The HERALD is more than ten
years old and has circulation of 1000
copies. 1t goes into every nook and
corner of Phillips county.
7 George Cole, remember, has a
complete line Of fresh groceries. Leave
your orders and he will deliver goods
to any part of the city.
1t is claimed by the Smith Center
Pioneer that mail service will be put on
the c. K. & y. at that place (and this
Of course) about January 1st.
A. H Pearson, abstractor, is turn
ing out some most excellent work in his
line. He is a careful, experienced alb
stractOr. If.
-Phillipsburg is now a railroad town
and we miss the daily trips OF the burg
freight train and its geniel conductor
''Bill'' Myers.-Marvin Monitor.
If you want TO get your prescup-
ions compounded cheap and with care,
take them to S. S. Fisher & Co., sout
side public square.
The Christmas entertainment of
the Presbyterian Sunday School will be
held at the old church, Saturday even
ing, December 24th, 1887.
The Rock Island has placed a fast
train between Phiipsburg and Chicago.
Leaving here at AS a. m, arrives in
Chicago 10 :45 next MORNING.
E A Mitchell, of Hillside, who
has been a resident Of this county four
teen years says he has never failed but
two years in the fourteen to raise a
good crop of corn.
Mr.. Daniel Foy, of Myrtle, writing
this Office last week says ~ heartily
endorse the course the HERALD has
taken and am quite confident large
majority of the Republicans of the
county will sustain YOU
Be sure and notice our new adVer-
tisement IN the HERALD supplement
this week. as 1t will be a great benefit
to you-R2senberg < Mlchalisky, Of
the Chicago Fair.
The Philiipsburg telephone COM
pany has been fully organized and is
an assured success. About fifty instru-
ments have been ordered with poles
and wires and the ''PhOnes'' will be in
operation before a great while.
%. H. Goodsen who resides five
miles north of town raised this year
twenty five acres of corn that averaged
So bushels to the acre He left a sam
pie at this Office and it is sound and
good. He will sell some of it for seed.
Mr.. E. c. Cook, our Quaker friend
whose residence is in the north eastern
part of the county, sends us a warm en-
dOrsement of the HERALD. He says
he considers that the HERALD is doing
great good by its sturd y blows for tenn
perance, morality and reform in poll
Uice.
About the time j. c. and Z. ). Lats-
baugh were ready to open up their
stock on the west side, in the brick
building, it was found that the plaster
ing was loose overhead and falling off.
They had to box up the goods, tear all
the plastering of, and are now cell
ing the room overhead.
We learn that a report has been cir
culaled at Phillipsburg 10 the effect that
the construction gang on the railroad
was very disorderly while here. We
wish to contradict this and say that
they were more gentlemanly and quiet
than we hsd any reason to expect.
The report is fllse.-Smlth Center
Pioneer.
- Last week we mentioned the
fact that Mr.. Camp. editor Of the West
ern Advocate, was in the CITY and pro-
posed for $3.50. 70 advertise Phillips
burg in twelve ISSUES Of his paper
Two or three meetings Of the Board Of
Trade were held and canvassers ap-
pointed and the $50, were raised,
by individual subscriptions. The pa
per alluded 70 is the official organ Of
she G. X. & n. r. R., and IS published
in TOpskn.